Index Entry | Drums, in Tomawsey, beat to call back troops at sunset |
Location | Tomawsey |
Citation | NHG-E.776.024 3 Dec 1776:23 (1/29) Charlestown (S. Carolina) Sept. 11. Extract of letters from the Camp near Senecca. August 18, 1776. On the 12th inst. Col. Williamson came to Tomawsey, where he saw signs of Indians very fresh; detached Capt. Perkins and Anderson, with 60 men, to attack them and reconnoitre; and Major D. went out with 20 men. . . [19 lines, skirmish with Indians] being now near sunset, they were called off by beat of drum. . . |
Generic Title | New Hampshire Gazette-Exeter |
Date | 1776.12.03 |
Publisher | Fowle, Robert |
City, State | Exeter, NH |
Year | 1776 |
Bibliography | B0023211 |